New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-16
EAST HOURS AT JEROME PARK
THE CLOSE OF THE RACING. SEASON.
aYoReE OYSTER WITH M'LAUoHLIN UP. LAGGARD
AND LINDEN.


a1oRen OYSTER wlrH MLAUoHLIN UP. LAGGARD
AND LINDEN.
Nsw.Yorhs racing season was closed yesterday at
Jerome Park in . pcrfoot October Afternoon in the
ors~ence Of the largest gathering Of racegoers ncc
Sho close OF the sheepsbcad Bay meeting. Tho
eurtan fell upon unqualified success for the
tests wore all I'm earnest and suspicion cast
upon tho good faith Of Jockeys or trainers But the
difference between the performances Of George Oyster
within three days may furnish much food for reflection
and discussion during the winter months Of dleness
On Wednesday with 116 pounds In the saddle, this
excellent colt was beaten shamefuy by the cratic
and moderate performer. King Crab Yesterday win
121 pounds his back he outran q far better hcid
with impressive But In the race OF yesterday
Americas champion Jockey, Mclaughlin, tho un'
yvaned rider whose good faith and uprightness have
never been questioned tho guide OF George
Oysters fortunes. Upon any OF the great English
yscs courses the Infamous contrast between the
running Of tho colt on Wednesday and Saturday
would have led to investigation and some ond
would have been hurt. But they DO these usnss
better the other side Of the Atlantic.
1t mainly q favorites day. Public form was
we'll sustained and, therefore, the majority OF tho
admirers of racing went home contentcd while tho
bOOkmakers-thosa chartered pirates OF the green
were not altogether happy. Here and there couid
DO found a blear-eyed and white-bearded pensloner
on faro banks, who derives his scanty susenance
from fawTiDg the boot<Ioels Of professional
gamblers, and who always lifts up his senic voice
cracked and discordant protest when any frauds
and abuses of the turf exposed. such worn out
parasites Of the turf were, of course doorous over
the defeats OF their patrons and foodprovidcrs and
lamcnled the LACK OF the confidence games that would
have filled the pockets Of the men who enable them
TO prolong miserable and worthless existence. some
weakened and sway backed old apologists for vice
and dishonesty never pleased unless the wicked
tricks and devices, which the eeiooers of the turf
prone to undertake, reach q successful Issue
lut honest friends honest racing yesterday
was agreeable and satisfactory sport. even
the bookmahers Ind lose heavily.
II little Wincheu had been able to do justice to
Rosalind in tho first race, MI Haggins hliy might
have been successful, but few of the lightweight
Jockeys have either sense or skill In the saddle
-Four favorites won in succession-Mamie Hunt,
George ter, Laggaid and Linden. All deserved
their they showed true and sterling form
aggard forced tho pace in his race and beat OF all
opposition. That's the way to ride him. II MIR
Wthers were not the most mercful OF men. he would
have inflicted Some penalty on that suky and stupid
monkey Hamilton for hts outrageous doDe1ence o
told to 60 out and force the pace, but rode waiting
raee without rhyme or reason: Such fellows ought
This boy is In no way a remarkable jockey and is es-
pecaly weak In finishes but the colt had the race SO
we'll In hand at the weights ard distance that any
Jockey could have with him.
Mr.. GALWAY has crack handicap flyer IN Linden
s BY Nc s. % and IA
cantcr He showed the way all through the fna mile
l
appearance far superior was his speed.
Phil Lee ridden hy Church: was an easy victor in
made a cha enthusiastically Impndent and baseless claim
Of foul against mn Ire ~hHh the judges ,rcmpt,y
Chocfaw whom he had a clear lead and clear right
to do and there never was the slightest excuse for
"Monkev Charlie" the stceplechase rider handled
Justin Mack cleverlv IN the final rYn over the hedses
wall and water Justin Mack had light weight up and
led all the way but was well ridden.
FIRST RAcE-HASpIcAP SWEEPSTAKES SIS EACH $3.50
ADDED SEVEN FURLosGs
D. A. Horie's b. T. Mamie Hunt. by Frogtown: pettie.
TN Mili.r:6 Harry Russell (. flo. IRar.rty
d a1i, cs T. W NIsa,i.? Is ns..
Betting to .ln-M.mi. a%p! Jos. RO.alnd to 8. Will
S:s,iHg M.@s Hcst2 'os RO'alind to 2. VIII
1hssn eo:s N .n'.e HUT 800 Ro'ani $50. Geld $40
s 81" I ns'':a aSs s
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chances \, had Of ".PSs
Vine. a' be- did aa.iy max. ii.
ss r.: a.S
fssR Seiors %sd
OLDs. SIS EACH. $3.50 ADDED SIX FURLoSGs
W: jennings George Oyster BY . yol,is S,1a;
J. DAILY: On TS.ora
Owner: sn sPs.s r K,5I 9r,s
B. A. Hopigs Dr. Omaha Il3 antonj
{ { S;s:,: :% s: 70 s$%%ss
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case.%r oSios cTaS :! :, / E'xnu' 10
70 a.ns sr so
9%an 70 l 1mps - k.s Gtcs = h'suu' to
uston pSol's.sss oyster s.. ss5 sD'sd"e 'is Omaha
i %s Start being from.
clubhouse and made the running tho head
fAa NH held sors. ator in safe ace
~ the last inIDs brought him to Ss Iron. .ns
S @ Of @ e S GOOD % KING
THIRD RACE HANDICAP SwEEPsTAKgs $50 EACH
ST. 900 ADDED lie MILES.
d, D. W,therss ch Lass-rdby UDo"s- pAwdIs yrs;
Roth CO. h. l.iehmoad + la.@ilSoa(
Summit nj m' raSe. en- RoSL Arch s.
ssI%o"!. b. Lazy r?isro.s jE.a.rS
. B; Haggin'. eh dleni"" 3 ...-.-.- SwinossiR
ri rFSs:i'
.s,s. u for 10 ont ,an az LADY
S r,@%" s Is Richmond
gi.dsfa DOR ~irax" L:sSa.d led rom '':r, to
sn' Enn@s win to "r the p lace Wy Which Rs
gained by neck. just beating King OF Norfolk 10 the
FOURTH RAcE-HANDCAP SWEEPSTAKES $50 EACH
81 ESQ ADDED. ! e MILLS
PIealns.. Stables Linden by LonsfeIlGw Liuda
F. !. Hsl@!%.s + y::"'e
J. d Haggn's Dr. C Ben Ali. 4. liz ,:.-.... -
r. Honey's b. b Bugz4rd Wing aged 100 (McCarthyl
Time ~ -
Betting win Linden 10 B. VoSntc TO Ben All to
l. lie lagos rs to ]. Bnzzard Wing 30 TO $500
Betting paee-Lnden Ia 4, VOaDte 10 b. Ben Aho
- D. 10 Iogos TO l. BuzzArd Wing 3 TO /. -
Aneies gool.-Lind.n 500. vOlaD;e $50. Bon All $50
lie Lgos led TO Tie gr nd snd Atths turn Linden strobe
front Ss S Ss"f on ox
Tue ounce four lenx,hs U"foe l. osos third
Ben Lengths JACK aud Buzzid Wing beaten st
the iurlouG
FIFTH RAcE-PUKsE $500. SELLING Elk FURLoNGs
d. A. Fonig's Phil Lee. by Glen Athol .Verbena. yra
lOb (Churc)
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p Weber, CHI 1. Mtss Mon,e s. tWebsrl
o. ForL"'s Oh h. Brat lI3 o;........-H y
Trrnon stables CHI Banana D. l02 lwinchelQ
BRYAN o. ch Bonnie Lad b Ui .-.. (Nswmsyor)
Time l:l7H
Bet 10 win. Choetaw to O. Brat 20 l. Misc Mou,e
atoi ,.l to H-napa 30 to !. koDns Ian ~ " J.